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Download this eBook The Metaverse
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The Metaverse


João Marinotti , Michael Mattioli , Jeffrey Prince , Scott Shackelford


This book explores whether the Metaverse - understood here as a persistent, immersive, and widely utilized, virtual world - will be the next chapter in the evolution of cyberspace, and what that means for people, business, and society. The Metaverse. Depending on...

Publication date: 2025-03-12
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Transforming Everything?


Karen Mossberger , Eric W. Welch , Yonghong Wu


Broadband, or high-speed internet, has been called the most important infrastructure challenge of the century. It has the potential to connect remote communities, streamline health care services, and support innovation across education, economics, and numerous other...

Publication date: 2021-11-23
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Download this eBook Cultural Economies of Locative Media
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Cultural Economies of Locative Media


Rowan Wilken


Location, location-awareness, and location data have all become familiar and increasingly significant parts of our everyday mobile-mediated experiences. Cultural Economies of Locative Media examines the ways in which location-based services, such as GPS-enabled mobile...

Publication date: 2019-10-09
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The Ethical Algorithm


Michael Kearns , Aaron Roth


Over the course of a generation, algorithms have gone from mathematical abstractions to powerful mediators of daily life. Algorithms have made our lives more efficient, more entertaining, and, sometimes, better informed. At the same time, complex algorithms are...

Publication date: 2019-10-04
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Bits and Pieces


Kenneth B. Mcalpine


Bits and Pieces tells the story of chiptune, a style of lo-fi electronic music that emerged from the first generation of video game consoles and home computers in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Through ingenuity and invention, musicians and programmers developed code...

Publication date: 2018-11-09
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The Second Age of Computer Science


Subrata Dasgupta


By the end of the 1960s, a new discipline named computer science had come into being. A new scientific paradigm--the 'computational paradigm'--was in place, suggesting that computer science had reached a certain level of maturity. Yet as a science it was still...

Publication date: 2018-05-01
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Download this eBook Measuring Research
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Measuring Research


Vincent Larivière , Cassidy R. Sugimoto


Policy makers, academic administrators, scholars, and members of the public are clamoring for indicators of the value and reach of research. The question of how to quantify the impact and importance of research and scholarly output, from the publication of books and...

Publication date: 2017-12-01
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Artificial Intelligence


Jerry Kaplan


Over the coming decades, Artificial Intelligence will profoundly impact the way we live, work, wage war, play, seek a mate, educate our young, and care for our elderly. It is likely to greatly increase our aggregate wealth, but it will also upend our labor markets,...

Publication date: 2016-09-01
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Download this eBook Computational Thinking in Sound
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Computational Thinking in Sound


Gena R. Greher , Jesse M. Heines


With Computational Thinking in Sound, veteran educators Gena R. Greher and Jesse M. Heines provide the first book ever written for music fundamentals educators that is devoted specifically to music, sound, and technology. Using a student-centered approach that...

Publication date: 2014-04-11
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Download this eBook It Began with Babbage
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It Began with Babbage


Subrata Dasgupta


As a field, computer science occupies a unique scientific space, in that its subject matter can exist in both physical and abstract realms. An artifact such as software is both tangible and not, and must be classified as something in between, or "liminal." The study and...

Publication date: 2014-01-07
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On Repeat


Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis


Winner of the Wallace Berry Award, Society for Music Theory Winner of the Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Award, ASCAP What is it about the music you love that makes you want to hear it again? Why do we crave a "hook" that returns, again and again, within the same...

Publication date: 2013-11-11
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Max/MSP/Jitter for Music


V. J. Manzo


In Max/MSP/Jitter for Music, expert author and music technologist V. J. Manzo provides a user-friendly introduction to a powerful programming language that can be used to write custom software for musical interaction. Through clear, step-by-step instructions illustrated...

Publication date: 2011-11-11
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Download this eBook In Search of Jefferson's Moose
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In Search of Jefferson's Moose


David G. Post


In 1787, Thomas Jefferson, then the American Minister to France, had the "complete skeleton, skin & horns" of an American moose shipped to him in Paris and mounted in the lobby of his residence as a symbol of the vast possibilities contained in the strange and...

Publication date: 2009-01-21
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Download this eBook In Order to Learn
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In Order to Learn


Erno Lehtinen , Josef Nerb , Timothy M. O'shea , Frank E. Ritter


Order affects the results you get: Different orders of presenting material can lead to qualitatively and quantitatively different learning outcomes. These differences occur in both natural and artificial learning systems. InOrder to Learn shows how order effects are...

Publication date: 2007-07-30
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Download this eBook Computers, Phones, and the Internet
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Computers, Phones, and the Internet


Sara Kiesler , Robert Kraut , Malcolm Brynin


During the past decade, technology has become more pervasive, encroaching more and more on our lives. Computers, cell phones, and the internet have an enormous influence not only on how we function at work, but also on how we communicate and interact outside the office....

Publication date: 2006-07-06
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Download this eBook Who Controls the Internet?
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Who Controls the Internet?


Jack Goldsmith , Tim Wu


Is the Internet erasing national borders? Will the future of the Net be set by Internet engineers, rogue programmers, the United Nations, or powerful countries? Who's really in control of what's happening on the Net? In this provocative new book, Jack Goldsmith and Tim...

Publication date: 2006-03-17
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Download this eBook Perspectives on Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems
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Perspectives on Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems


Lashon Booker , Stephanie Forrest , Melanie Mitchell , Rick Riolo


This book is a collection of essays exploring adaptive systems from many perspectives, ranging from computational applications to models of adaptation in living and social systems. The essays on computation discuss history, theory, applications, and possible threats of...

Publication date: 2005-02-24
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Download this eBook 1001 Computer Words You Need to Know
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1001 Computer Words You Need to Know


Erin Mckean , Jerry Pournelle


1001 Computer Words You Need to Know explains and illuminates the essential vocabulary of computers and the Internet. This comprehensive, but never condescending guide to the language of the electronic age carefully defines and explains every term with a sample...

Publication date: 2004-06-03
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Information Technology Strategies


William V. Rapp


The focus of this book is to educate the reader on the strategic principles fundamental to using information technology to gain market control. It provides case examples of how to use IT to enhance existing core competencies and strategies.The book is designed to help...

Publication date: 2002-08-01
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Download this eBook Spatial Evolutionary Modeling
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Spatial Evolutionary Modeling


Roman M. Krzanowski , Jonathan Raper


Evolutionary models (e.g., genetic algorithms, artificial life), explored in other fields for the past two decades, are now emerging as an important new tool in GIS for a number of reasons. First, they are highly appropriate for modeling geographic phenomena. Secondly,...

Publication date: 2001-08-02
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